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The wisdom of teams : creating the high-performance organization

Call Number

  • 658.4022 K1996 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, c1993.

Physical Description

xii, 291 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

  • Why teams?
  • One team : a story of performance
  • Team basics : a working definition and discipline
  • High-performance teams : very useful models
  • The team performance curve
  • Moving up the curve : from individual to team performance
  • Team leaders
  • Teams, obstacles, and endings : getting unstuck
  • Teams and performance : the reinforcing cycle
  • Teams and major change : an inevitable combination
  • Teams at the top : a difficult choice
  • Top management's role : leading to the high-performance organization
  • Epilogue: A call to action
  • Appendix: Teams researched for book.

Added Authors

Douglas K Smith

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